If I wanted to look at the history of a post, I can click on the pencil icon indicating edits to open up the post’s edit history. This also allows us to see the post as its bare markup. For example, I’ve edited this post one time so that you can click on the history button of this post and see if y…

[image] anon51938875: This means that there is no way to view the raw code of an unedited post. Is this correct? No, this is not correct. Try the route https://meta.discourse.org/raw/190276 https://meta.discourse.org/raw/190276/2

This reply will not be edited after it is posted. This means no pencil icon and no history window. So if there is no other way to view the post markup, no one will notice the HTML comment in this reply. Unless you’re a staff, in which case just open up the editing window and there it is.

Was kind of expecting a different button to open up some sort of “view the markup” window, that would be nice. But the raw URL is fine by me.

[image] anon51938875: Was kind of expecting a different button to open up some sort of “view the markup” This should help [image] Raw Post Button Theme component discourse2 Summary Raw Post Button will add a button to the post menu. When you clic…

Can I view raw code of an unedited post?

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codinghorror (Jeff Atwood) May 13, 2021, 4:14am 3

No, this is not correct. Try the route

https://meta.discourse.org/raw/190276
https://meta.discourse.org/raw/190276/2

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Can I view raw code of an unedited post?

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